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Western Gulf Advisory looking to acquire Blackburn Rovers

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Aug 17 2010

You might already know that a negotiations team from Western Gulf Advisory (WGA), the Bahrain-Swiss based investment company which recently made a formal approach to Blackburn Rovers, were at Ewood…

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The League One Review

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Aug 17 2010

A great second week to League One has seen 31 goals scored in the 10 fixtures this week and plenty of incidents and action to get ourselves stuck into. As…

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Top 10 Football Celebrities

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Aug 4 2022

Football is a global game, and whatever your views might be on money in football, there’s no denying that football as a sport has produced many celebrities. These have been,…

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Reviewing Sky’s 1st Weekend Coverage: New Season, New Tricks

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Aug 17 2010

So, the new Premiership season started this weekend (because I am writing this on Monday evening, it still hasn’t finished yet – thanks “Monday Night Football”). Hurrah! Thank goodness the…

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Transfer Rumors: Liverpool Line Up PSV Star Toivonen?

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Aug 17 2010

England Better Blues Bid For Begovic? Chelsea are set to make an improved bid of 4.5 million pounds for Stoke City keeper Asmir Begovic, says the Daily Mail. Analysis: Stoke…

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Support Your Local Non-League Team on September 4th

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Mar 2 2012

There will be no Premier League, Championship, League One or League Two football played on Saturday, September 4th. England’s top two divisions are taking the weekend off because of the…

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UEFA Club Footballer Of The Year

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Aug 16 2010

UEFA has announced the nominees for the UEFA Club Football Awards with a total of 12 players shortlisted both for the positional awards and for the overall prize of UEFA…

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Messi, Fabregas and Guti ‘most influential’ last season?

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Aug 16 2010

In the last year, there has been a sharp drop in the number of Brazilian players in the five major European leagues (England, Spain, Italy, Germany and France). Though Brazil…

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Trusted FIFA employee is selling the identity of ticket holders onto the black market

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Aug 17 2010

A trusted FIFA employee has allegedly sold confidential lists containing personal information of 60,000 people onto the black market. Norwegian website, Dagbladet, has uncovered the list which contains information regarding…

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Manchester United 2010 Tour Photos

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Aug 16 2010

Manchester United kick off the new football season with a home game against the newly-promoted Newcastle United (welcome back, Geordies). Here’s a look back at a largely successful pre-season, which…

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Newcastle United 2010/2011 Season Preview

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Apr 5 2023

One year on, and Newcastle United are back in the Premier League. One season in the Coca Cola Championship saw Chris Hughton’s men pick up a record 102 points, and make…

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Scottish Premier League Week 1 Review

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Aug 16 2010

Celtic kicked off the Scottish Premier League season on Saturday afternoon with a tricky trip to Inverness to take on the SPL newcomers. After disappointment against Braga, the pressure was…

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It’s Arsenal, only with more Englishmen – Arsenal vs Liverpool

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Aug 16 2010

Red cards, goalkeeping errors, and late goals – It’s Arsenal, only with more Englishmen. I watched the Tottenham-Manchester City game on Saturday, but despite it being an open, exciting match…

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Transfer Rumors: Improved Tottenham bid for West Ham’s Parker?

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Aug 15 2010

England Tottenham Table New Parker Bid According to the Daily Star, Tottenham have made an improved offer of 12 million pounds for West Ham midfielder Scott Parker after seeing an…

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The League Two Review

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Aug 15 2010

For all League 2 fans out there, this is designed as a platform for you to express views on everything league 2 and I hope to hear from all of you.

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